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FRAGMENTATION GRENADE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bombs and Grenades
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- concussion grenade
1, record 1, English, concussion%20grenade
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grenade that relies for its effect on the blast of its detonation rather than the fragmentation of its case and is often designed to stun rather than kill. 2, record 1, English, - concussion%20grenade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The concussion grenade causes injury or death to [humans] in a room by blast overpressure and propelling debris within the room. 3, record 1, English, - concussion%20grenade
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bombes et grenades
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grenade percutante
1, record 1, French, grenade%20percutante
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
- Bombs and Grenades
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- M67 high explosive fragmentation grenade pocket
1, record 2, English, M67%20high%20explosive%20fragmentation%20grenade%20pocket
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- M67 HE fragmentation grenade pocket 1, record 2, English, M67%20HE%20fragmentation%20grenade%20pocket
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The TV [tactical vest] incorporates the following load carrying capabilities :... Two high explosive(HE) fragmentation grenade pockets M67. 1, record 2, English, - M67%20high%20explosive%20fragmentation%20grenade%20pocket
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
- Bombes et grenades
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poche pour grenades explosives-brisantes M67
1, record 2, French, poche%20pour%20grenades%20explosives%2Dbrisantes%20M67
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poche pour grenades EB M67 1, record 2, French, poche%20pour%20grenades%20EB%20M67
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-06-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bombs and Grenades
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spherical fragmentation 1, record 3, English, spherical%20fragmentation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... spherical fragmentation is theoretically the best when the grenade explodes on the ground. 1, record 3, English, - spherical%20fragmentation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bombes et grenades
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fragmentation sphérique
1, record 3, French, fragmentation%20sph%C3%A9rique
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) on comprend que les grenades sphériques aient été abandonnées au début du vingtième siècle, bien que la fragmentation sphérique soit théoriquement la meilleure quand la grenade éclate au sol. 1, record 3, French, - fragmentation%20sph%C3%A9rique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-04-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bombs and Grenades
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pre-notched iron wire 1, record 4, English, pre%2Dnotched%20iron%20wire
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Belgian PRB 423 grenade, medium weight, oval shape, novel fragmentation system(coil of pre-notched iron wire).... 1, record 4, English, - pre%2Dnotched%20iron%20wire
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bombes et grenades
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fil de fer précisaillé
1, record 4, French, fil%20de%20fer%20pr%C3%A9cisaill%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) une grenade de fabrication belge, (PRB 423), de poids moyen et de forme ovale, à fragmentation originale (bobinage de fil de fer précisaillé), fonctionnant à temps (...) 1, record 4, French, - fil%20de%20fer%20pr%C3%A9cisaill%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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